Fine artist Elena Vladimir Baranoff  is a master of  the rare technique of egg tempera, a medium passed down through generations by icon painters of Russia. Ms. Baranoff creates one of a kind original works of fine art in a unique fine art style using a signature microscopic brushstroke technique. From creative compositions to portrait paintings, each of her mesmerizing artworks is destined to be treasured for generations.

Distinguished with a Master of Fine Arts in miniature painting from the Palekh Art College, a legendary institution renowned for its 20th century Russian fine art movement, Elena began her professional journey working as a young master of miniature art at the State Palekh Creative Art Studios, a fine art organization directly sponsored by the Russian Ministry of Culture. 

Elena's innovative vision led her to discover new venues for her art and in 1991, following a professional artistic journey to Vienna, Austria, she accepted an invitation from an American oil heiress to introduce her talent to fine art collectors of the United States. 

During the 1990's Elena was a guest of honor at leading art galleries across America, where she showcased her paintings and demonstrated her superb art vision. Awarded for her fine talent, the government of the United States granted Elena permanent residence as an artist of extraordinary ability. 

Fine works of art by Elena Vladimir Baranoff won prestigious international awards and were exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London, Dean Gallery of the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh, Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C., and Gulf Coast Museum of Art in Florida to name a few. 

The artist’s professional profile is featured in Who’s Who In Art-Biographies of Leading Men and Women in the World of Art in Britain Today. Ms. Baranoff’s one of a kind creations are housed in distinguished private art collections around the world and the Royal Collection of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales.